Caught in action: mechanistic insights into antibody-mediated inhibition of Plasmodium merozoite invasion

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 494-497

  Treeck, Moritz ^a   Tamborrini, Marco ^b   Daubenberger, Claudia A ^b   Gilberger, Tim W ^a   Voss, Till S ^b  

^a BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APICAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN 1; TYROSINE;

APICOMPLEXAN LIFE CYCLE STAGE; CELL INVASION; HOST CELL; MEROZOITE; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SHORT SURVEY;

ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; MALARIA; MALARIA VACCINES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEROZOITES; PLASMODIUM; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TYROSINE;

EID: 70350002295     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2009.07.008     Document Type: Short Survey

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